Legislation -
Veto Override Failed
(House)
(47-50) -
April 17, 2012

Legislation -
Bill Tabled
(House)
(43-36) -
April 16, 2012(Key vote)

Vote Result

Yea Votes

Nay Votes

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote on a motion to table a bill that limits liability for mobile park owners during severe weather, effective November 1, 2012.

Highlights:

Specifies that the owner of a mobile home or recreational vehicle park is not liable for any civil damages to any person using the park office as shelter during “severe weather” if the owner acts in “good faith” and the injury was not caused by negligence or misconduct by the owner (Sec. 1).

Defines “severe weather” as including, but not limited to, tornadoes, high winds, and floods (Sec. 1).